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To: Ian@SI who wrote (35790)5/11/2006 6:35:13 PM
From: geoffrey Wren  Respond to of 62547
 
Top Ten Old West Phrases That Will Never Sound The Same After Brokeback Mountain:

1. "I'm gonna pump you fulla lead!"

2. "Give me a stiff one, barkeep!"

3. "Don't fret---I've been in tight spots before."

4. "Howdy, pardner."

5. You stay here while I sneak around from behind."

6. Two words: "Saddle Sore."

7. "Hold it right there! Now, move your hand, reeeal slow-like."

8. "Let's mount up!"

9. "Nice spread ya got there!"

10. "Ride'em cowboy!"



To: Ian@SI who wrote (35790)5/12/2006 8:42:56 AM
From: J.B.C.  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 62547
 
It appears that the Immigration March last Monday in Los Angeles was a success! According

to data from the Los Angeles County Sheriff, Los Angeles had a reduction

in the following:
82% reduction - auto theft
28% " " - murders/ violent crimes/ rapes
73% " " - vandalism / tagging
54% " " - drug related offenses (not including the area surrounding the march)
31% " " - domestic violence cases
64% " " - misdemeanor cases (shop lifting, etc.)



CHP reported that last Monday was a record low in the least amount of traffic accidents on South CA freeways.